West Bengal govt announces free electricity, conditions apply

The West Bengal government on Monday announced free electricity in the state. Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress' decision on providing free electricity applies only to consumers with quarterly consumption up to 75 units. In a press meet after the presentation of the budget, Banerjee said: Centre nowadays does not consult states before taking any decision. It should look after the economy instead of politics of hatred."

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